After Moving Procedures
Check the necessary procedures after moving
Submit Move-in Notification
DeadlineοΌWithin 14 days after moving
LocationοΌLocal government office
Required Documents
- Move-out certificate
- ID (driver's license, My Number card)
- Seal
Steps
- 1Go to government office counter
- 2Fill out move-in form
- 3Submit required documents
- 4Get residence certificate if needed
π‘ PointοΌ If you have a My Number card, you can update your address at the same time.
My Number Card Address Change
DeadlineοΌWithin 14 days after moving
LocationοΌLocal government office
Required Documents
- My Number card
- 4-digit PIN
Steps
- 1Can apply with move-in notification
- 2Bring My Number card
- 3Process at terminal or counter
- 4New address will be recorded
π‘ PointοΌ Notification cards are discontinued, but if you have one, address change is needed.
Driver's License Address Change
DeadlineοΌPromptly (legal obligation)
LocationοΌPolice station or license center
Required Documents
- Driver's license
- New address verification (residence cert, insurance card)
- Seal (may not be required)
Steps
- 1Go to nearest police station or license center
- 2Fill out license change form
- 3Submit required documents
- 4New address recorded on back
π‘ PointοΌ Free process. Completed same day.
National Health Insurance
DeadlineοΌWithin 14 days after moving
LocationοΌLocal government office
Required Documents
- ID
- Seal
- Move-out certificate
- Old insurance card (return)
Steps
- 1Cancel insurance at old address
- 2Register insurance at new address
- 3Receive new card (may be mailed)
π‘ PointοΌ Company employees join workplace insurance. National insurance not needed.
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Other Address Changes
Bank Account
Change address via bank website, app, or branch counter.
- Bankbook, Cash card
- ID
- Registered seal
Credit Card
Easy to change via card company website or member app.
- Instant online change
- Important notices won't arrive if not updated
- Update all cards if you have multiple